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Recent Examples of ostrich
Some of the popular products are ostrich liver bites and ostrich trachea tubes from a farm in South Carolina.
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Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 24 Sep. 2025
Gown with slices of sheer green beaded fabric and green satin, with green ostrich-fur accents, matching gloves, a very long train, and a face-covering headpiece.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 19 Sep. 2025
Ignore it, and the ground shifts beneath ostrich-minded leaders.
—Tor Constantino, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
This compendium showed not only running domestic animals (dogs and cats, cows and pigs) but also a bison, a deer, an elephant, and a tiger, as well as a running ostrich and a flying parrot.
—IEEE Spectrum, 23 May 2019
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Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 24 Sep. 2025
Gown with slices of sheer green beaded fabric and green satin, with green ostrich-fur accents, matching gloves, a very long train, and a face-covering headpiece.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 19 Sep. 2025
Ignore it, and the ground shifts beneath ostrich-minded leaders.
—Tor Constantino, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
This compendium showed not only running domestic animals (dogs and cats, cows and pigs) but also a bison, a deer, an elephant, and a tiger, as well as a running ostrich and a flying parrot.
—IEEE Spectrum, 23 May 2019
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ostrich
Noun
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In addition to elephants, the delta is home to such animals as buffalos, hippos and antelopes.—
David Chiu,
PEOPLE,
7 Oct. 2025
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The train includes views of wildflowers, geologic formations, deer, antelope, elk, fox, eagles, and sometimes even bears.—
Opheli Garcia Lawler,
Travel + Leisure,
6 Oct. 2025
Noun
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She was named for Steve's favorite crocodile, per the Australia Zoo.—
Jamie Ballard,
PEOPLE,
14 Oct. 2025
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No one else in Hollywood could pull off staring down a crocodile the size of a football field or tag-teaming with a gigantic gorilla.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
4 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Sometimes, though, the snakes eat all of the birds.—
Charlie Warzel,
The Atlantic,
20 Oct. 2025
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Deaths from snake bites in Australia are rare.—
Jack Beresford,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Hunters in alligator management zone 1 in southwest Arkansas checked 69 alligators, and hunters in south-central Arkansas, zone 2, harvested four.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
14 Oct. 2025
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Their logo is literally an alligator eating an oyster in the sun.—
Ashley Miznazi,
Miami Herald,
10 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Within days, tables were lining the sidewalks of Khan Younis and Gaza City, piled high with avocados, oranges, and even fresh chicken.—
Clayton Dalton,
New Yorker,
18 Oct. 2025
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Serve this creamy chicken casserole.—
Nellah Bailey McGough,
Southern Living,
18 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Buy them in bootie format or with a snakeskin finish.—
Nuria Luis,
Glamour,
18 Oct. 2025
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The barely there silhouette retails from $795 for core colorways, like Reinhart’s black pair, climbing to $950 for textured finishes like red, gold and green snakeskin.—
Maggie Clancy,
Footwear News,
16 Oct. 2025
Noun
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They’re made with premium goatskin leather, GORE-TEX waterproofing, and cozy PrimaLoft® Gold insulation, and have a comfortable, moisture-wicking liner made from Calamai wool.—
Will Porter,
Outside,
14 Oct. 2025
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These goatskin leather gloves are a match for heavy-duty garden work.—
Nora Taylor,
Architectural Digest,
24 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The Chiefs could try to get the Raiders to jump offside, run a QB sneak to try to convert for a first down or take a penalty and move the ball backward to set up for a punt.—
Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
19 Oct. 2025
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The drive was capped off by a sneak from senior quarterback Timothy Murphy from one yard out.—
Erik Anderson,
Boston Herald,
18 Oct. 2025
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“Ostrich.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ostrich. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.
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